What happened
On September 30, 2016, a crew operating a Boeing 737-800 reported a potential bird strike to air traffic control after completing their landing at Warsaw Modlin Airport (EPMO). Following the report, airport personnel conducted an inspection of the runway area.
The investigation
During the runway inspection, investigators located bird remains on the airfield. A subsequent physical examination of the aircraft revealed evidence of a collision with two birds.
Findings
The investigation established that the incident was caused by the presence of birds on the path of the landing aircraft.